A new key visual for the ongoing Thunder 3 anime series has been released, highlighting the show’s three main characters with some of the humans from the alternate world. The series began streaming on Netflix on July 8, 2026.
Hiroyuki Seshita (Ajin: Demin-Human chief director, Blame! and KamiErabi GOD.app director) is the chief director for the anime, with Keisuke Ide (Levius) as director, Hiroshi Seko (Witch Hat Atelier, Rooster Fighter) as series composer and scriptwriter, and Shin Sugai and Ryunari as assistant directors. UNEND is in charge of the animation production.
Meanwhile, the anime’s main voice cast stars:
- • Sayumi Suzushiro as Pyontaro Tezuka
- • Natsumi Kawaida as Tsubame Azuma
- • Eri Akiyama as Hiroshi Ochanomizu
- • Honoka Mitsubachi as Futaba Tezuka
Yuki Ikeda’s sci-fi manga series ran in Kodansha’s Monthly Shonen Magazine from May 6, 2022 to June 5, 2026. Ten tankobon volumes have been released in Japan as of August 2026.
Kodansha USA licensed the Thunder 3 manga series for English print and digital release, describing the synopsis as:
Pyontaro is a middle schooler whose little sister, Futaba, simply adores him. One day, he and his buddies—the so-called “Small Three”—decide to watch a weird disc their teacher lent them. Little do the boys realize this disc is linked to another universe…and while they aren’t looking, Futaba gets sucked in! Can Pyontaro and his friends find Futaba? And just what is this other world they’ve discovered?!
Sources: Thunder 3 Official X/Twitter, Crunchyroll News
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